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What grew over two centuries as a family heritage of pressing locally sourced olives from the northern hilly Beino landscape took on a full modernistic vocation in 2004, giving rise to Olive Trade and it's coveted Zejd brand.

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INGREDIENTS
  • 3 cups all-purpose flour, plus some more for work surface
  • 2 tsp. ground ginger
  • 1/2 tsp. salt
  • 1/2 tsp. ground cinnamon
  • 1/2 tsp. baking soda
  • 1/4 tsp. baking powder
  • 1/4 tsp. ground cloves
  • 1/4 cup Zejd premium extra virgin olive oil
  • 1/2 cup brown sugar
  • 1/2 cup molasses
  • 1 large egg
INSTRUCTIONS
  1. Whisk together flour, ginger, salt, cinnamon, baking soda, baking powder, and cloves in a bowl.
  2. Beat butter for 1 to 2 minutes with an electric mixer on medium speed until creamy. Add brown sugar and molasses and beat for 1 to 2 minutes until fluffy. Beat in egg until combined.
  3. Reduce mixer speed to low and gradually beat in flour mixture until combined.
  4. Divide dough in half. Shape each into a disk and cover. Refrigerate for at least 3 hours until easy to handle.
  5. Preheat oven to 350° Celsius.
  6. On a lightly floured surface, roll each portion of dough to 1/8-inch thickness. Cut with a gingerbread cookie cutter.
  7. Place pieces 2 inch apart on greased baking sheets.
  8. Bake for 8-10 minutes until edges are golden. Transfer to wire racks to cool.
  9. Set in a serving plate.

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INGREDIENTS
  • 3 cups all-purpose flour, plus some more for work surface
  • 2 tsp. ground ginger
  • 1/2 tsp. salt
  • 1/2 tsp. ground cinnamon
  • 1/2 tsp. baking soda
  • 1/4 tsp. baking powder
  • 1/4 tsp. ground cloves
  • 1/4 cup Zejd premium extra virgin olive oil
  • 1/2 cup brown sugar
  • 1/2 cup molasses
  • 1 large egg
INSTRUCTIONS
  1. Whisk together flour, ginger, salt, cinnamon, baking soda, baking powder, and cloves in a bowl.
  2. Beat butter for 1 to 2 minutes with an electric mixer on medium speed until creamy. Add brown sugar and molasses and beat for 1 to 2 minutes until fluffy. Beat in egg until combined.
  3. Reduce mixer speed to low and gradually beat in flour mixture until combined.
  4. Divide dough in half. Shape each into a disk and cover. Refrigerate for at least 3 hours until easy to handle.
  5. Preheat oven to 350° Celsius.
  6. On a lightly floured surface, roll each portion of dough to 1/8-inch thickness. Cut with a gingerbread cookie cutter.
  7. Place pieces 2 inch apart on greased baking sheets.
  8. Bake for 8-10 minutes until edges are golden. Transfer to wire racks to cool.
  9. Set in a serving plate.

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